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delay
US /dɪˈle/
・UK /dɪˈleɪ/
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v.t.Transitive VerbTo wait some amount of time before doing something
They will have to delay the meeting once again
v.t.Transitive VerbTo do something later than is planned or expected
We need to delay our trip due to bad weather conditions
n.NounAction of being late or happening later
Because of the traffic, there was a delay before we could get there
v.t.Transitive VerbTo stop something from happening for a time
They will delay him until we are ready for his surprise party
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The Truth Behind ‘Unlimited’ Vacation Plans
- The evidence seems to be the business actually is better if you can delay layoffs as long as possible,
The evidence seems to be the business actually is better if you can delay layoffs as long as possible,
- you can delay layoffs as long as possible, because you might save
you can delay layoffs as long as possible, because you might save
The Ugly Truth About Gwyneth Paltrow and GOOP
- It's not just the delay in getting real medical care.
It's not just the delay in getting real medical care.
How Trump’s Charges Compare to This Past Politician's Scandal | WSJ
- And prosecutors say Trump directed Cohen to delay Daniels' payment until after the election,
And prosecutors say Trump directed Cohen to delay Daniels' payment until after the election,
- to delay Daniels' payment until after the election,
to delay Daniels' payment until after the election,
Why Food Commercials Cost Hundreds Of Thousands Of Dollars | Big Business | Business Insider
- because any delay could mean running over budget.
because any delay could mean running over budget.
Why Does Texting Feel Different from Talking? | Otherwords
- Conversely, supposedly synchronous forms like cell phone and Zoom calls tend to have a slight delay that can throw a wrench into the normal conversational flow.
Conversely, supposedly synchronous forms like cell phone and Zoom calls tend to have a slight delay that can throw a wrench into the normal conversational flow.
- and Zoom calls tend to have a slight delay
and Zoom calls tend to have a slight delay
Healthy living and DNA: BBC News Review
- So, it's used to talk about delay a lot or
So, it's used to talk about delay a lot or
How does raising interest rates control inflation? | The Economist
- The trouble is, the brake pedal has a delay
The trouble is, the brake pedal has a delay
iPhone 15/15 Pro Impressions: Not Just USB-C!
- I think there may be a bit of a delay from the button press to the app opening, if I'm thinking about this correctly, like it's done in the past but I'll have to test that for the full review.
I think there may be a bit of a delay from the button press to the app opening, if I'm thinking about this correctly, like it's done in the past but I'll have to test that for the full review.
Is Bilingualism a Superpower? | Otherwords
- As you can see, the mental demands on bilingual children are pretty heavy, and it does mean that some language milestones may show a delay when compared to a monolingual child,
As you can see, the mental demands on bilingual children are pretty heavy, and it does mean that some language milestones may show a delay when compared to a monolingual child,
- There is research showing that bilingualism is associated with a delay in Alzheimer's diagnosis.
There is research showing that bilingualism is associated with a delay in Alzheimer's diagnosis.
How The World's Tallest Statue Was Built
- And each panel is unique, requiring a clever tagging and numbering system to avoid confusion and delay on site.
And each panel is unique, requiring a clever tagging and numbering system to avoid confusion and delay on site.
- and delay on site.
and delay on site.